Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria

Nigeria: Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total was 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
502.90 million real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
85th
of 151 countries
All-time high
1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
All-time low
502.90 million real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria, 1995–2020

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B1995200720201995: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1996: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2002: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2003: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2004: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2005: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2006: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2007: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2008: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2009: 1.1B real chained 2019 US$2010: 1.0B real chained 2019 US$2011: 947.5M real chained 2019 US$2012: 878.3M real chained 2019 US$2013: 768.8M real chained 2019 US$2014: 620.3M real chained 2019 US$2015: 608.2M real chained 2019 US$2016: 589.2M real chained 2019 US$2017: 572.0M real chained 2019 US$2018: 543.4M real chained 2019 US$2019: 516.9M real chained 2019 US$2020: 502.9M real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 51.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria peaked at 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995 and was at its lowest, 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$, in 2020.

That places Nigeria 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$) in Nigeria, 1995 to 2020.
Year real chained 2019 US$ Change
1995 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$
1996 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1997 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1998 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
1999 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.0%
2000 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2001 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2002 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2003 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2004 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2005 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2006 1.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.1%
2007 1.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.2%
2008 1.08 billion real chained 2019 US$ -1.0%
2009 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ -0.7%
2010 1.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ -3.4%
2011 947.51 million real chained 2019 US$ -8.6%
2012 878.34 million real chained 2019 US$ -7.3%
2013 768.82 million real chained 2019 US$ -12.5%
2014 620.33 million real chained 2019 US$ -19.3%
2015 608.20 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.0%
2016 589.22 million real chained 2019 US$ -3.1%
2017 571.97 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.9%
2018 543.39 million real chained 2019 US$ -5.0%
2019 516.94 million real chained 2019 US$ -4.9%
2020 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 1.09 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 708.18 million real chained 2019 US$ 516.94 million real chained 2019 US$ 1.04 billion real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near Nigeria

  1. 82 Sierra Leone 610.41 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 83 Tunisia 600.43 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 84 Cameroon 519.91 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 86 Burundi 438.89 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 87 Botswana 383.29 million real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 88 Germany 330.46 million real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria?
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total in Nigeria was 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.10 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
What is the lowest nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 502.90 million real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
How does Nigeria rank for nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total?
Nigeria ranks 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total rising or falling in Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nonrenewable natural capital, metals and minerals, sub-index, total (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.